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Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads Surf Spot, Australia

Australia

Point breakRight-handIntermediateMarch to September (autumn to winter)

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Where is Burleigh Heads?

Burleigh Heads is a right-hand point break in Australia. Best season: March to September (autumn to winter). Level: Intermediate. GPS: -28.0890, 153.4520.

Burleigh Heads key facts
LocationAustralia
Coordinates-28.0890, 153.4520
Wave typePoint break
DirectionRight-hand
Wave qualityHigh quality
Best seasonMarch to September (autumn to winter)
TideAll tides; best on a pushing tide
ConsistencyConsistent through the season
Skill levelIntermediate
CrowdsModerate; can get busy in peak season

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About This Break

One of the Gold Coast's great right-hand points, wrapping sand-bottom barrels around a pine-covered headland. Burleigh Heads is an intermediate-level right-hand point break in Australia, delivering high quality waves for improving surfers ready to progress. It is most consistent from March to September (autumn to winter). All tides; best on a pushing tide. Rocks and strong currents run around the point, so plan your entry and exit carefully. Make Burleigh Heads your home break: discover surf properties for sale near Australia with International Surf Properties.

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Rocks and strong currents run around the point, so plan your entry and exit carefully.

Burleigh Heads: Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Burleigh Heads?

Burleigh Heads is a right-hand point break in Australia. Its GPS coordinates are -28.0890, 153.4520.

When is the best time to surf Burleigh Heads?

The best season to surf Burleigh Heads is March to September (autumn to winter). Tide: all tides; best on a pushing tide. Consistency: consistent through the season.

Is Burleigh Heads good for beginners?

Not really. Burleigh Heads is rated Intermediate, so it suits surfers who can already paddle out, read the lineup and take off on their own; beginners should start somewhere gentler. Rocks and strong currents run around the point, so plan your entry and exit carefully.

Can you buy property near Burleigh Heads?

Nothing is listed within 15 km of Burleigh Heads right now, but there is 1 property for sale elsewhere in Australia on International Surf Properties.

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